TIA Daily Contents: The Social Security Charade

Social Security privatization is failing because no one wants to face the real issues. Democrats want to pretend that there is nothing wrong with the Ponzi scheme, while Republicans are being sunk by "free lunch" advocates who want to reduce payroll taxes without reducing Social Security handouts.

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by Robert Tracinski
The Mechanism by Which Liberty's Example Is Changing the World